2013 NGN to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3689 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.3253 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3437 AFN

2013 NGN to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NGN to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 0.3689. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.3253.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0436 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3278 to the December average rate of 0.3585, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3689 was up 9.41% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3371, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 NGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 368,856 AFN

2012 Average 309,065 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 325,306 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,550.14 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3637

0.3245

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN to AFN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.3351, compared to 0.3524 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0173 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3351

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3524

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0250 AFN (High: 0.3686 / Low: 0.3436). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 AFN (High: 0.3292 / Low: 0.3258).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0250

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 0.3605) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3317), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0288 (+8.67%).

2013 Avg (November) 0.3605

2012 Avg (November) 0.3317

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3292	0.3258	0.3278
February	0.3322	0.3253	0.3286
March	0.3386	0.3305	0.3351
April	0.3392	0.3351	0.3378
May	0.3424	0.3356	0.3397
June	0.3461	0.3375	0.3417
July	0.3519	0.3403	0.3476
August	0.3509	0.3445	0.3477
September	0.3549	0.3423	0.3466
October	0.3595	0.3467	0.3534
November	0.3689	0.3578	0.3605
December	0.3686	0.3436	0.3585